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Carl Elliott

Carl Elliott is a Professor in the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota. His books include Better than Well: American Medicine Meets the American Dream and White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine.

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Tom Bissell

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Carol S. Steiker

Carol Steiker is the Henry J. Friendly Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.

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David Trinidad

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Stephen Ratcliffe

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Carl Phillips

Carl Phillips’s most recent book of poems is Wild Is the Wind, forthcoming from FSG in early 2018. He teaches at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Angie Estes

Angie Estes is the author of five books of poems, most recently Enchantée (2013).

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Michelle J. Boese

Michelle J. Boese lives in Moscow, Idaho.

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Duncan Kennedy

Duncan Kennedy is the Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence at Harvard Law School.

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Dmitri Tymoczko

Dmitri Tymoczko has written for The Atlantic, Lingua Franca, and Transition. His essay on tolerance and religious diversity appeared in our December/January 1997-98 issue. His essay on Beethoven and Kant appeared in our December/January 1999-2000 issue.

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Gene Bell-Villada

Gene Bell-Villada is an American literary critic, novelist, translator and memoirist. His book Art for Art’s Sake and Literary Life was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism.

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Christine Shan Shan Hou

Christine Shan Shan Hou is a poet and artist living in Brooklyn.

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Anna Moschovakis

Anna Moschovakis is the author of two books of poems, I Have Not Been Able to Get Through to Everyone (2006) and You and Three Others Are Approaching a Lake (2011). She teaches at Bard College’s Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts Interdisciplinary MFA program, and is a visiting professor in the Writing Department at Pratt Institute.

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Mia You

Mia You was born in South Korea, raised in the United States, and currently lives in the Netherlands. She is a lecturer in English at Universiteit Utrecht and the author of I, Too, Dislike It (1913 Press, 2016) and Objective Practice (Achiote Press, 2007).

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Christopher Janke

Christopher Janke, senior editor at Slope Editions, is author of the poetry collection Structure of the Embryonic Rat Brain.

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Madeline Janis

Madeline Janis is cofounder and National Policy Director of Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy.

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Vona Groarke

Vona Groarke’s poetry collections include X, Spindrift, and Juniper Street. She teaches at the University of Manchester.

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George R. Tynan

George R. Tynan is Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, San Diego. 

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Karinne Keithley Syers

Karinne Keithley Syers is founding editor of 53rd State Press. 

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Regina DiPerna

Regina DiPerna’s poems have appeared in Meridian, Redivider, and The Cincinnati Review.

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Leslie Dewan

Leslie Dewan is cofounder and Chief Scientific Officer of Transatomic Power.

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Mara Prentiss

Mara Prentiss is Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics at Harvard University. 

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Kiran Desai

Kiran Desai is author of The Inheritance of Loss and Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard.

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Lisa Olstein

Lisa Olstein teaches at the University of Texas, Austin and is author, most recently, of the poetry collection Little Stranger

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